'''1845--'''Dunklin County was created 14 February 1845&nbsp;from [[Stoddard County, Missouri|Stoddard ]]County. '''County seat:''' Kennett <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>

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==== Boundary Changes ====

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See an interactive map of Dunklin County [http://www.n2genealogy.com/missouri/mo-maps.html border changes] at N2Genealogy.

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==== Record Loss ====

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== Places/Localities ==

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*The [http://shs.umsystem.edu/index.shtml State Historical Society of Missouri] has information on [http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay.html historical Missouri place names] for all 114 Missouri Counties.<br>

*The [http://digital.library.umsystem.edu/ University of Missouri Digital Library] has digital copies of [http://digital.library.umsystem.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx/cgi/i/image/image-idx?sid=7474c95ce6e68ec22a63efb27869515c;page=index;c=platic Missouri county plat books] {{nowrap|(ca. 1930)}} for all Missouri counties including Dunklin County. The city of St. Louis is not included in this collection.<br>

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==== Military ====

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==== Newspapers ====

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==== Probate ====

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==== Taxation ====

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==== Vital Records ====

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===== '''''Births''''' =====

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===== '''''Marriages''''' =====

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===== '''''Deaths''''' =====

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*Missouri State Archives provides on-line access to [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/ Missouri Death Certificates] more than 50 yrs old starting in 1910.<br>

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== Societies and Libraries ==

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==== Family History Centers<br> ====

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*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]

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== Web Sites ==

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*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.